Emerald Library kicks off Book Week
Celebrations kicked off at Emerald Library on Saturday 17 August from 11am with Kiddly Winks and their amazing face painting and balloon twisting talents....
In need of help older Yarra Ranges residents struggle with service provision
Older residents of the Yarra Ranges in need of support at home are still finding themselves without the help they need.
Many residents have been...
Wind concerns intensify for Yarra Ranges, fallen trees expected, prepare early
Windy conditions are developing over the Yarra Ranges, with expectations for “trees to be ripped out of the ground” and an urging of early...
Small Change Grant Helps Emerald Arts Society Modernize Workspace
Emerald Arts Society Incorporated will finally be getting rid of their old tables after receiving the Small Change Grant, funded by Cardinia Shire Council.
The...
Police appeal to public to locate man issued with three warrants
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Jack Vennell.
So far three warrants have been issued for the arrest of the 29-year-old...
Kallista CFA demands action as drivers continue to get stuck on Olinda’ hazardous Hacketts...
Kallista CFA members are concerned about the number of calls they get from drivers being trapped on Hacketts Road in Olinda – a steep...
The curtain comes down on Hawks
FOOTBALL
SENIORS
The 2024 season wrapped up for Monbulk's football teams on the weekend. The Senior Hawks were playing for pride only as they were just...
Enviro repairists funded in Knox
A little tinker can do a world of good and a small community organisation in Knox has been given some local government funding to...
Chandler Reserve gets a freshen up
Locals are appreciating the new lighting that now adorns Boronia’s Chandler Park Reserve, which was opened officially on 8 August. .
As part of a...
Storm hits the region, more to come
Thunder, lightning and hail created storm chaos across the Dandenong Ranges, Yarra Valley and the state as a forecast thunderstorm hit on Sunday evening....
Cloud forest launched in Olinda
The native Australian Rhododendron has taken centre stage as part of a new garden that opened recently in the Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden.
From...
Sports event not just for gold medal
After the huge success of hosting the 2024 State Cross Country Championships, Yarra Valley Racing once again hosted the cross country competition for students...